William Henry Carr (15 November 1848 – 22 February 1924) was an England international

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who played as a

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Career

Born in

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, Carr played for

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, and earned one cap for

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in 1875.

References

1848 births 1924 deaths Footballers from Sheffield English men's footballers England men's international footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Owlerton F.C. players {{England-footy-goalkeeper-stub